{
  "id": 3581382,
  "title": "Patches Provide For Much Faster In-Kernel Zstd Due To Embarrassingly Bad Inefficiency",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/patches-provide-for-much-faster-in-kernel-zstd-due-to-embarrassingly",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-26T19:55:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phoronix",
    "slug": "phoronix",
    "url": "https://www.phoronix.com/news/In-Kernel-Zstd-BMI2-Probing"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Patches sent out to the Linux kernel mailing list today can provide much more efficient Zstd compression and decompression by addressing a very unfortunate oversight in the existing code...",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}